Last night, Nov. 6, were the 2018 midterm elections. Millions of Americans showed up to the ballot boxes (and even voted early) in order to make their voices heard this year — and for good reason. Some experts hailed this year’s election as the most important in our lifetime, one that could drastically change the…
Month: September 2019
So, Who Gets to Keep Paris Hilton’s $2M Engagement Ring?
On days like this, we’re all just nostalgic for the simple life. Sorry, The Simple Life. Just yesterday, Paris Hilton’s reps confirmed to People that she had ended her engagement to actor Chris Zylka after 11 months. After we dried our tears, however, we couldn’t help but wonder. Uh, what about that ring? The $2…
Why Queen Elizabeth Is a Duke and Not a Duchess
If you aren’t a queen, king, princess, or prince under the British monarchy, the next best thing is being a duke or duchess. The highly distinguished titles are given hereditarily and outrank earls, barons, marquess, and viscounts alike. Dukedom is very old (and very gendered), and perhaps the best example of the strange inconsistencies with…
Beyoncé Won Valentine’s Day in a Red Lace Minidress
Beyoncé just gave us a behind-the-scenes look into her and hubby Jay-Z’s date night for Valentine’s Day, and she had the ultimate all-red ensemble to celebrate the romantic holiday — not that we doubted her or anything. For the occasion, Queen B stuck to the day’s theme in a crimson lace minidress by designer Christopher…
Here’s Every Bachelor Contestant Vying for Colton Underwood’s Heart
Is there a shortage of jewel-tone tank tops at some local Forever21 stores? From the looks of the the Season 23 Bachelor contestant portraits, released on Thursday, we’d be shocked if there wasn’t. This year we’ve got two pageant queens, a commercial real estate agent who moonlights as “DJ Agro,” a woman who identifies as “Sloth” (we wish…
Indian authorities left red-faced after ‘Moonwalk’ VIDEO goes viral
Follow RT on As India’s space agency prepares to make history by landing on the Moon later this week, many of the country’s citizens have been left in stitches after footage of an apparent moonwalk went viral. Just days before India’s lunar mission Chandrayaan-2 touches down on the Moon’s south pole on September 7, Baadal…
WATCH ‘dashcam’ footage capture dizzying maneuvers of Russian aerobatics pilot at MAKS 2019
Follow RT on A series of death-defying loops, rolls and stalls were captured in stunning, up-close-and-personal action camera footage by Russian aerobatics squad First Flight, which performed at the MAKS Air Show near Moscow. In what might seem like a highly ostentatious selfie video, First Flight’s pilot Dmitry Samokhvalov shows off his stuff, executing a…
WATCH Pink Floyd’s Roger Waters jam ‘Wish You Were Here’ at Assange demo outside UK Home Office
Click:PLC Splitter Follow RT on Watch rock ‘n’ roll legend and Pink Floyd frontman Roger Waters perform his hit track ‘Wish You Were Here’ outside the UK Home Office, during a rally in honor of WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange. Taking a makeshift stage right outside the British interior ministry office, the rocker’s performance is intended…
Facebook’s ‘treacherous’ & ‘beguiling’ Libra could undermine euro currency’s global role – ECB
Follow RT on Widespread acceptance of Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency would pose a threat to monetary policy in the EU, according to one board member of the European Central Bank (ECB), Yves Mersch. He said on Monday that “Depending on Libra’s level of acceptance and on the referencing of the euro in its reserve basket, it…
‘No more tolerance of Israel over Lebanese airspace’: Hezbollah head signals ‘new phase’ of conflict
Follow RT on Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah has vowed to usher in a “new phase” of conflict with Israel, insisting Tel Aviv will no longer violate Lebanese airspace with their drones and promising to respond in force. In a video address on Monday afternoon, Nasrallah condemned the recent incursions into Lebanon by Israeli drones, threatening…